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Financial Services
Tableau CRM: Getting Started with Data Sets
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If there’s one thing I’ve learned during my time at Silverline, it’s that the Salesforce platform is only getting more and more complex. Understanding how to organize your development, data management, and adoption of the application is super important for the success of your organization. So, where to get started with such a complex platform?...
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7 Steps to Prep: Project Kickoff for Salesforce Implementation
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As an Account Executive at Silverline, one of the most common questions I receive from project sponsors at my clients is: “What can our team do before kick off to get a head start on our project?” Where to start before you start After the selection process for Salesforce and an implementation partner is complete,...
Financial Services
How Legal & General America Built a Foundation for Digital Experiences at Scale
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Legal & General is one of the world’s leading multinational financial services companies — and has been since 1836. Headquartered in London, the firm is the ninth-largest global insurer, with more than $1.5 trillion in total assets under management. Legal & General America (LGA), their U.S. division, has provided life insurance and other financial services...
Financial Services
Bank Core Conversions, Digital Transformations: How to Implement Both at Once
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A banking or federal credit union core system is the primary back-office solution managing daily banking transactions and posting updates to accounts and other financial records. Core processing systems are also connected to complementary products and services that help clients and members view and manage aspects of their relationship. So you can imagine, a core...
Financial Services
Customer 360 Audiences: What You Need to Know
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The concept of a 360 degree view of a customer seems like it’s always been around. We all know it as a single view of the customer: understanding who they are, what they do, when they do it, and ultimately what drives them to make purchasing decisions. Siloed insights hinder innovation Over the years, marketers...
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Hyperforce, Einstein, and Slack — Oh my! Unpacking the Dreamforce to You Keynote
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A lot happened in the wider world of Salesforce last week. From acquisition announcements to innovative launches, the Dreamforce to You keynote left viewers with much to be excited about, besides James Corden’s cold open. (We’re still crossing our fingers for Marc Benioff car karaoke!) Let’s dig into some of what we learned. Salesforce acquires...
Financial Services
Silverline Innovation Summit Recap
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Last Thursday, we hosted our first Silverline Innovation Summit for our Capital Markets and FinTech community. My sincerest gratitude to all who participated and attended; your insights are invaluable! My hope is to continue growing this community so we can all help each other rise the tides of digital transformation and social progress. What’s next?...
Financial Services
You’re Invited: Capital Markets & FinTech Innovation Summit
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Join us at the forefront of innovation this Thursday, December 3, 2020 from 12-5 EST. Silverline is hosting a Capital Markets & FinTech Innovation Summit that you just won’t want to miss. We are inviting the brightest minds in the capital markets ecosystem, along with technology and Salesforce leaders, to share firsthand how they’ve seen...
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Return to Your Office with RSVP
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If I would have heard the terms, “Return to Office” or “Return to Work” 12 months ago, I would have assumed you were talking about new parents returning after parental leave or perhaps an employee returning after a battle with health issues. I would never have imagined it would grow to mean “a step toward...
Financial Services
Personalize the Customer Journey in Banking with 360-Degree Data
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Imagine if your data was a loaf of bread. You’d want that loaf right out of the oven, right? Then why do so many financial institutions use batch processes that take 8-10 hours to deliver data into the hands of users, so that by the time they need it, it’s already stale? Stale data is...